in one's pocket
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The Dr. Oz Show Clever ways to put money in one’s pocket; from chronic fatigue to joint pain, autoimmune diseases.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2021
The reality check: Money in one’s pocket talks louder than rumors and sensationalism.
From Washington Times • Sep. 25, 2018
Costipation: A condition in which one’s wallet becomes lodged in one’s pocket when the check arrives at the table.
From Washington Post
It was before the days of typewriting, and the MS. of a three-volume novel was so compressed that one could literally put it in one's pocket without the slightest inconvenience.'
From The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories by Gissing, George
Tacitus may be carried about in one’s pocket, while it will very shortly require a wagon to remove Sir Walter Scott’s labours from place to place.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831 by Various